2009 Audi A5 vs. 2009 Toyota Yaris

To start off, both 2009 Audi A5 and 2009 Toyota Yaris were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A5 (265 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Yaris. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 400 kg more than 2009 Audi A5.

Because 2009 Audi A5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Toyota Yaris. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A5 (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Yaris. (140 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Yaris. 2009 Toyota Yaris has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi A5 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi A5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Toyota Yaris will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Audi A5 2009 Toyota Yaris
Make Audi Toyota
Model A5 Yaris
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3197 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.7 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 42 L